Again Washington said: 'Give to manhood the example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.'
Like Lincoln he sought after the noblest objects, and like Lincoln he sought after them by thoroughly practical methods.
To the Senate and House of Representatives:I transmit herewith for the information of the Congress a report on the progr...
Your attention is respectfully invited to the accompanying letter of the Secretary of Agriculture, recommending that 10,...
I have come, as I said, not to make a set speech, but to thank you for your greeting and to assure you that not one meet...
I should think ill of any man here who did not wish to leave his children a little better and not a little worse off mat...
The great prizes come more or less by accident.
We need good laws, we need honest administration of the laws, and we cannot afford to be contented with less.
Americanism is not a matter of birthplace, of ancestry, of creed, of occupation; Americanism is a matter of the spirit t...
For my own part, I have striven and shall strive to avoid placing any obstacle in the way.
Human nature will not change.
So long as I have been here I have not willingly planted a thorn in any man's bosom.
This is the spirit in which mighty Lincoln sought to bind up the nation's wounds when its soul was yet seething with fie...
It is not a matter of credit to be honest, any more than it is a matter of credit to a soldier to be brave.
We of to-day, in dealing with all our fellow-citizens, white or colored, North or South, should strive to show just the ...
It is a discredit to be dishonest, just as it is a discredit to be a coward.
To speak discourteously, insultingly, does not do them any harm; it may irritate them, and therefore, it may do us some ...
But he felt only love, a love as deep as the tenderness of his great and sad heart, for all his country men alike in the...